Tag: rural
Three hidden gems inland from Spain’s Costa del Sol to escape to for a peaceful New Year
THREE quiet destinations located off the beaten path in Malaga, ideal to spend a peaceful New Year.
Malaga has plenty of hidden gems located in...
Tourist boom for rural Spain
By Livia Cockerell
MORE people are turning away from city breaks in favour of opting for a rural getaway in Spain.
According to Andalucia travel agency...
A new life for abandoned village in rural Spain sold in its entirety for €100,000
AFTER just three months on the market and a surge of interest from across Spain, an abandoned village in rural Segovia has been snapped...
Escape to the country: Rural property sales soar in Spain in wake of pandemic
SALES of rural properties in Spain have reached their highest rate in 15 years.
In the first quarter of 2022, more than 43,000 country houses...
The Cat’s Whiskers: Is Sierra de Gata Spain’s most delightful region?
As the tiny village of Robledillo de Gata is singled out alongside Carmona and Vejer as Spain’s best rural retreat, Jon Clarke extols the delights of a week in the little-known Sierra de Gata
Trashumancia: Why flocks of sheep are filling the streets of Madrid today
EVERY year on a Sunday in late October the streets of central Madrid are transformed from a busy cosmopolitan metropolis to a pastoral scene...
DISPATCH: How some of Spain’s small inland villages became COVID-19 epicentres in Andalucia
AS the nation breathes fresh air once again after 50 days in confinement due to the coronavirus outbreak, it is all too easy to...
Thousands march in Madrid as depopulation rocks rural Spain
MADRID has seen large protests by rural Spaniards who fear their communities are withering away.
The movement, labelled the ‘revolt of an empty Spain,’ brought...
Two Andalucia villages make it onto list of Spain’s seven rural wonders
TWO Andalucian villages have made Homeaway’s Seven Rural Wonders of Spain list.
Voted for by the travel website’s clients, in fourth place the Moorish hilltop...
Town property prices beat rural in Spain
Country is experiencing a two-speed market where prices continue to rise in cities and fall in the countryside
Plans to be unveiled to keep Andalucia at the head of agricultural development
The plans to keep Andalucia at the head agricultural development are to be unveiled by the region’s committee for organic production